branch leg
1Leg — (l[e^]g), n. [Icel. leggr; akin to Dan. l[ae]g calf of the leg, Sw. l[ a]gg.] 1. A limb or member of an animal used for supporting the body, and in running, climbing, and swimming; esp., that part of the limb between the knee and foot. [1913… …
2Leg bail — Leg Leg (l[e^]g), n. [Icel. leggr; akin to Dan. l[ae]g calf of the leg, Sw. l[ a]gg.] 1. A limb or member of an animal used for supporting the body, and in running, climbing, and swimming; esp., that part of the limb between the knee and foot.… …
3leg´is|la´tive|ly — leg|is|la|tive «LEHJ ihs LAY tihv», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. having to do with making laws: »legislative reforms. 2. having the duty and power of making laws: »Congress is a legislative body. 3. ordered by law; made to be as it is by legislation …
4leg|is|la|tive — «LEHJ ihs LAY tihv», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. having to do with making laws: »legislative reforms. 2. having the duty and power of making laws: »Congress is a legislative body. 3. ordered by law; made to be as it is by legislation: »a… …
5branch — An offshoot; in anatomy, one of the primary divisions of a nerve or blood vessel. A b.. See ramus, artery, nerve, vein. SYN: ramus (1) [TA]. accessory meningeal b. SYN: pterygomeningeal artery …
6leg — n. & v. n. 1 a each of the limbs on which a person or animal walks and stands. b the part of this from the hip to the ankle. 2 a leg of an animal or bird as food. 3 an artificial leg (wooden leg). 4 a part of a garment covering a leg or part of a …
7leg — legless, adj. leglike, adj. /leg/, n., v., legged, legging. n. 1. either of the two lower limbs of a biped, as a human being, or any of the paired limbs of an animal, arthropod, etc., that support and move the body. 2. Anat. the lower limb of a… …
8leg — noun 1》 each of the limbs on which a person or animal walks and stands. ↘a leg of an animal or bird as food. ↘a part of a garment covering a leg or part of a leg. ↘(legs) informal sustained popularity or success: some books have legs …
9leg — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old Norse leggr Date: 14th century 1. a limb of an animal used especially for supporting the body and for walking: as a. (1) one of the paired vertebrate limbs that in bipeds extend from the top of the… …
10leg — Synonyms and related words: ambulate, ankle, appendage, arm, assist, bayonet legs, boost, bough, bowlegs, branch, break, breast, broken circuit, calf, chicken foot, circuit, circuital field, circumambulate, closed circuit, cnemis, complete… …
